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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCharter-colony
A colony established and governed under a charter granted by the monarch or parliament, granting the inhabitants considerable self-governing privileges.
Chelonian
A reptile of the order Testudines, comprising the turtles, tortoises, and terrapins.
Chemotaxis
The movement of a motile cell or organism in a direction corresponding to a gradient of increasing or decreasing concentration of a particular chemical substance.
Child Homicide
The act of unlawfully killing a child.
Child-Murder
The act of unlawfully killing a child.
Chiliasm
The belief that Christ will establish a kingdom on earth for a thousand years before the Last Judgment, synonymous with millenarianism.
Clour
A rounded protuberance or hillock.
Cloven
Split or divided, especially into two parts.
Coagulum
A mass of coagulated matter, such as a blood clot or curd.
Cockles of One's Heart
The innermost feelings or emotions of a person, often associated with warmth and affection.
Coital Exanthema
A skin rash that occurs as a result of sexual intercourse.
Coitus-Reservatus
A sexual practice in which sexual intercourse is intentionally restricted or controlled, often for spiritual or philosophical reasons.